Henri Rousseau
French (1844-1910)
Henri Rousseau was a French artist who brought jungle landscapes to life with his vivid imagination. His tropical plants and jungle animals are explored and created in the children’s artwork. They will create a colorful composition of plant and animal shapes using paint crayons.
Art Concepts Taught: Shape, Value
All Levels: Drawing jungle foliage and animals
Rousseau’s Shapes
All Levels: Paint crayons on colored backgrounds
Beg. Level: Snakes
Int. Level: Lions
Adv. Level: Tropical Birds
